Google Duo
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 A screenshot of Duo
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| Initial release | August 16, 2016 | ||||
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| Development status | Active | ||||
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| Available in | English | ||||
| Type | Video chat mobile app | ||||
| Website | duo |
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| Android | 6.0 / January 10, 2017 |
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| iOS | 6.1 / January 11, 2017 |
Google Duo is a video chat mobile app developed by Google, available on the Android and iOS operating systems. It was announced at Google I/O on May 18, 2016, and began its worldwide release on August 16, 2016.
Google Duo quickly climbed to the number one free app on Google Play within two days of its initial release, but it fell to the 127th place not long after.
In an email sent to Android phone manufacturers on October 5, 2016, Google announced that, starting December 1, 2016, Google Duo will replace Hangouts within the suite of Google apps Android phone makers must pre-install on devices, with Hangouts instead becoming an optional app for phone makers to pre-install.
Google advertises several features of the app:
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